Birmingham city leaders are engaged in a multifaceted approach to address its most pressing challenge of reducing homicides, Mayor Randall Woodfin said this afternoon. But the answer is not simple. Woodfin,

Birmingham Mayor is already heating up as incumbent Randall Woodfin launches an offense against his earliest critic and challenger. Activity is ramping up, even though Woodfin has not formally announced his run for a third term - at least not in the traditional sense.